Coaching Archives - Team Grassroots

FA GUIDANCE FOR RETURN OF INDOOR FOOTBALL AND FUTSAL, FOLLOWING UK GOVT APPROVAL

GRF Admin 17/09/2020

We can confirm that the UK Government has now approved our plan for the return of indoor competitive recreational grassroots football and Futsal. Our return to football guidance documents have therefore been updated to reflect this. Please note, guidance for outdoor competitive…

Test and Trace Manual Template

GRF Admin 24/07/2020

IMPORTANT Please read the full Test and Trace Government guidance published 2nd of July 2020 for full details HERE Please click on the image below to download a template.

FA Covid – 19 Safeguarding and Risk Assessment Guidance

GRF Admin 21/07/2020

Download the FA Guide and Template HERE

FA “safe session” – Dribbling and Turning

GRF Admin 09/07/2020

Organisation Mark out an area 10×10 yards, with two ‘home gates’ and two ‘target gates’ for each team as illustrated above. Two players, each with a ball, start in their respective ‘home gates’. Players start by facing each another separated by…

FA “safe session” – Dribbling and Ball Mastery

GRF Admin 09/07/2020

Organisation Mark out an area 20×20 yards, with four corner grids and one central grid all measuring 5×5 yards, as illustrated above. Five players with a ball each. One grid and one ball per player. Each grid has a designated task…

FA “Safe Session” – Football Tennis

GRF Admin 09/07/2020

Organisation Set up an area 10×10 yards. Players work in pairs. Four cones. One ball. Set cones up in straight line (like a tennis net) halfway between players. Session information Establish social distancing conditions to ensure no misunderstanding. Player one serves…

LATEST FA GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS ISSUED FOR RE-STARTING FOOTBALL ACTIVITY DURING COVID-19

GRF Admin 12/06/2020

We have today issued new guidance documents for adult players, coaches, facility operators, parents and carers involved in re-starting grassroots football activity during COVID-19. These documents have been produced in line with Government guidance issued on Monday 1 June, which saw the easing…

LATEST GUIDANCE ON PERMITTED GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL ACTIVITY DURING COVID-19 FROM 1 JUNE

GRF Admin 01/06/2020

We have today issued further guidance to all grassroots football and informal football activity outside the professional game following the Government’s relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions from 1 June 2020. Consistent with Government advice, published on Monday 1 June, the following outdoor football activity…

The FA National Grassroots Coaching Survey

GRF Admin 01/06/2020

Help us shape how the FA support you! Take the Survey HERE Are there things about your grassroots coaching experience you’ve always wanted us to know about. The challenges you most need help with. The kind of learning support you want us…

6 Year old Cody finds a unique way to fundraise for the NHS

GRF Admin 22/05/2020

Less than 1 week into lockdown 6 year old Cody decided he wanted to do something for all our NHS & Frontline Heroes. He is obsessed with Trainers & Football Boots in particular, more importantly he loves it when socks are co-ordinated!…

Bayern Munich to scrap U9 and U10 teams

GRF Admin 02/05/2020

Bayern Munich has decided to phase out its U9 and U10 teams. The U9 team will be phased out in the 2021/22 season and the U10 team in 2022/23. Thereafter, training at the FC Bayern Campus will begin at the U11 level.…